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NFL Network trade deadline coverage leaves fans baffled

Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images / Manscaped

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5 years ago, Ian Rapoport got nicked by NFL Network over a Manscaped Instagram ad

Feb 8, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; NFL Network analyst Ian Rapoport on radio row at the media center at the Phoenix Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Ian Rapoport ‘fine’ with possibility of teaming up with Adam Schefter after ESPN-NFL deal goes through

"I like doing this and I just hope I keep getting to do it."

By Brendon Kleen OnOct 2, 2025 0
Feb 8, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; NFL Network analyst Ian Rapoport on radio row at the media center at the Phoenix Convention Center.

Ian Rapoport recalls painstaking process to becoming national NFL insider: ‘It took a very long time to get here’

"I would say it was realistically like a six-year stretch of meeting everyone and working the relationships to even think about breaking news."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 25, 2025 0

Ian Rapoport replaces Albert Breer on ‘Thursday Night Football’ pregame

Rapoport announced his new gig this evening, and Breer has removed Thursday Night Football from his social bios.

By Drew Lerner OnSep 11, 2025 0
Monday Night Football logo via ESPN

ESPN

The NFL-ESPN deal is already changing everything

NFL insider Ian Rapoport appears on 'The Scoop' podcast. Photo Credit: Golf.com on YouTube

Ian Rapoport reveals his favorite scoop as an NFL insider

"That was when I learned, alright, maybe I can do this job."

By Matt Clapp OnAug 14, 2025 0
Feb 8, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; NFL Network analyst Ian Rapoport on radio row at the media center at the Phoenix Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Ian Rapoport on players announcing their own scoops: ‘I don’t own all the news’

"I would prefer I get to break all the news," Rapoport joked.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 1, 2025 0
Will Compton calls out Ian Rapoport

Will Compton wants credit from NFL for breaking George Kittle contract: ‘Not on my watch, Ian Rapoport’

"You have 24 hours to fix this...or I’m coming for your little ass"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 29, 2025 0
Pat McAfee discussing Shedeur Sanders reports with Ian Rapoport

Pat McAfee faults media for ‘sitting on’ negative Shedeur Sanders reports

"That’s what you journalists do, it’s unbelievable"

By Brandon Contes OnApr 28, 2025 0
Mike Garafolo on NFL Network

NFL Network reporter loses Shedeur Sanders bet to Ian Rapoport

"I bet him. I lost. The stakes were I had to post this. I’m a man of my word."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 27, 2025 0
The Pat McAfee Show

Pat McAfee ‘thinking about’ hosting ‘Draft Spectacular’ in Green Bay

"So maybe we, you know, go shake their hands and make it happen."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 24, 2025 0
NFL insiders are turning to alternatives like Threads and BlueSky amid the X outage in the middle of NFL free agency.

Ian Rapoport says X’s NFL free agency outage was ‘disorienting and weird’

Ian Rapoport described X's NFL free agency outage as "disorienting and weird," admitting he had no idea what news he had broken.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 21, 2025 0
Ian Rapoport on the Awful Announcing Podcast

NFL

AA Podcast: Ian Rapoport on Aaron Rodgers’ free agency status, Jordan Schultz altercation, and more

Ian Rapoport and Jordan Schultz

Ian Rapoport breaks down ‘ridiculous’ Starbucks confrontation with Jordan Schultz

"I've never seen news travel faster."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 20, 2025 0
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) looks on before an NFL football matchup Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

NFL insiders have given up on Aaron Rodgers

At a time where most NFL free agents get treated with kid gloves, insiders haven't been shy to tell Aaron Rodgers to hurry it up.

By Ben Axelrod OnMar 18, 2025 0
Ian Rapoport discussing Twitter outage on NFL Network

Ian Rapoport: ‘Forget about Twitter, just watch TV’

"Just watch TV, we’ll do all the news here, it’s totally fine"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 10, 2025 0
Ian Rapoport and Jordan Schultz

Jordan Schultz addresses NFL Combine confrontation with Ian Rapoport

"It was an important thing to say, important to get off my chest."

By Ben Axelrod OnMar 4, 2025 0
NFL insiders Jordan Schultz and Liam Mcguire. Photo Created by Liam Mcguire.

Jordan Schultz reportedly accuses Ian Rapoport of saying he offers Uber stock in exchange for scoops

"Uber stock?"

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 28, 2025 0
Peter Schrager during Fox Sports media day

Peter Schrager: ‘Trust the reporters you trust’ as Matthew Stafford saga reaches its conclusion

"This was a roller coaster of a week for all parties involved."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 28, 2025 0
Jordan Schultz and Ian Rapoport Starbucks incident

Exclusive: Chilling image of Jordan Schultz confronting Ian Rapoport revealed

We’re just glad both insiders lived to tell the tale.

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 28, 2025 0
Inside the NBA Bill Simmons ESPN

‘Inside the NBA’ offers its take on Ian Rapoport-Jordan Schultz beef

"I was in Starbucks today. It's dangerous in there."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 27, 2025 0
Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Tom Brady on the field before Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

NFL says ‘no issue’ in the Tom Brady-Matthew Stafford debacle

It doesn't matter if the meeting was a "chance encounter" or prearranged.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 27, 2025 0
Patrons enjoy coffee at SunFest on May 3, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Ian Rapoport taking his talents to Dunkin’ after Jordan Schultz Starbucks fracas

"There's actually a lot of great coffee brands."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 27, 2025 0
A pumpkin spice latte is be prepared on Aug. 23, 2024, as it returned to Starbucks for its fall menu.

Adam Schefter pokes fun at Ian Rapoport-Jordan Schultz Starbucks confrontation

"Head on a swivel."

By Ben Axelrod OnFeb 27, 2025 0

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